I hate when my post duplicates...
It depends on the series and timeframe. Early proofs were (double) struck on the medal press while circulation coins were (single) struck on...
The mint really has very little freedom. The design is often specified in the legislation (e.g. the Apollo 11 coin for 2019). The legends and...
Certainly enough room for several dozen stickers...
Somebody paid to have three of them slabbed (check the cert#s at NGC -001 -003 and -005)
The only thing I've bought was the 2014 Kennedy 50th anniversary sets.
There is a tiny bit of wear on the shield outline at K8. Even less at K10 (could be strike) and K5 - two tiny bits of the outline moved. The...
They did (CACA sticker too!) [ATTACH]
Ouch, that hurts... maybe in DOG YEARS... Reminds me of the 1905 $20 Gold I saw, "Owned by a little old lady who only took it to church once a week".
Dealer at a local coin show... He's a general dealer, usually has some nice raw coins and books of 2x2s and mid-tier slabs. The "corner table" guy...
Why is the Goodacre Dollar not affordable? I paid $10 for the one I bought.
You came here to ask our advise. Asking for more information is fine. Sarcasm when you're the one asking is getting close to the line where many...
I've paid over greysheet and under greysheet. It's about the grade, certainly, but also about the intangibles - how nice a strike, how even the...
I do love the animated picture - you just need to trot that one out everytime people ask about the cartwheel effect, especially when they follow...
There is a difference between a newish coin in mint plastic that may have developed a slight haze from chemicals in the minting process, and a 100...
OK, make that THREE vice jobs.
It went for $385. I guess it's just the usual over exposed photo from that seller.
Just to keep my head from blowing up, you mean 1 **8** 35 and 1 **8** 31 not 1 **9** 3x. Because I would think a 1935 Capped Bust would be R10 or...
Yeah, so it means nothing. But it's a fun counterstamp and nicely and evenly punched. So SMILE.
Counterpunch or countermark Google it
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